In fact, the practice of dowry was not abolished until 1983.

However, slavery itself was not abolished in Brazil until 1888.

However, slavery was again allowed by Napoleon in 1802 and not abolished for good until 1848.

In addition, Brazil still had slavery (and did not abolish it until 1888).

Slavery in New York was not abolished until 1827, she said.

Military ranks were abolished in May 1965 until 1988.

Most of the Act's effects were repealed by 1689, but it was not formally abolished until 1812.

The death penalty was not abolished until 2007, although it had never actually been utilised.

Though the duties were reduced throughout the first half of the 19th century, they were not finally abolished until 1861.

The apartheid system of South Africa wasn't completely abolished until the early 1990s.